Los Angeles County To Close Beaches For 4th Of July Weekend

During the July 4th weekend, LA County will close public beaches and ban fireworks to curb COVID-19 spread. Health officials stress the importance of following safety guidelines, including wearing masks and social distancing. Mayor Garcetti emphasizes the need to prioritize health over traditional celebrations to prevent economic setbacks. Rising COVID-19 cases have led to further restrictions, including bar closures in several counties.

How did LA Mayor Eric Garcetti address the community regarding the health order?

What impact did the recent increase in daily COVID-19 cases have on local policies?